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Water level in Mullaperiyar, Vaigai dams
The Hindu
MADURAI
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 129.50 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 88 cusecs and a discharge of 700 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 54.66 ft. (71 ft.) with an inflow of 286 cusecs and a discharge of 869 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 5,850 mcft.
Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Friday was (in mm): Marudhanadhi dam 23, Mullaperiyar dam 2.8, Kodaikanal 1.4 and Sothupparai 1.
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